Khan/khan-exercises — Issue #7575: Percentage word problems 1 - Percentage Word Problems-Rounding Problem
Author: KhanBugz
Created: 2011-12-02 16:48:04+00:00
State: open
Labels: firefox, wrong-or-unclear

Reporter: bishop.jacob@gmail.com

Hints say 118/194=60.82%.
In reality, 118/194=60.825%.
Rounding should give 60.83%, not 60.82%.
Answer is clearly wrong.

[percentage_word_problems_1.html?seed=145&problem=bank-percentages-loss](http://sandcastle.khanacademy.org/media/castles/Khan:master/exercises/percentage_word_problems_1.html?seed=145&problem=bank-percentages-loss&debug)

[Answer timeline](http://sandcastle.khanacademy.org/media/castles/Khan:master/exercises/percentage_word_problems_1.html?seed=145&problem=bank-percentages-loss&debug&activity=%5B%5B%22incorrect-activity%22%2C%22%5C%2260.83%5C%22%22%2C85%5D%2C%5B%22incorrect-activity%22%2C%22%5C%2260.83%25%5C%22%22%2C85%5D%2C%5B%22hint-activity%22%2C%220%22%2C4%5D%2C%5B%22hint-activity%22%2C%220%22%2C7%5D%2C%5B%22correct-activity%22%2C%22%5C%2260.82%25%5C%22%22%2C265%5D%5D)

["60.83","60.83%","60.82%"]

Mozilla/5.0 (Ubuntu; X11; Linux i686; rv:8.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/8.0

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